May 14, 2025 - Nintendo has warned that it will brick your Switch 2 for one fundamental reason, so you must proceed cautiously if you want to follow this path. Modding consoles is nothing new. I remember a friend of mine having a modded original PlayStation ...

January 30, 2025 - ... Your right but banning also ... the free shop ... If Nintendo notices you mod your switch 2, they deploy a ninja to your house to break your switch 2 in half....

May 20, 2025 - And no, this does not mean they can remotely brick your console. You can still play digitally purchased games offline, as well as any physical games. Read the goddamn thing and stop basing your opinions off of just the news headline.

June 15, 2025 - They seem to be both warning that system updates could cause bricking if unauthorised devices are installed, which should be common knowledge to anyone who is messing with that kind of stuff. There’s nothing in either to suggest that Nintendo will actively go out of their way to brick you, ...

May 9, 2025 - Under the language used it says that Nintendo has the right to render your console unusable (aka brick) if you mod your console (or otherwise use your console outside of its intended purpose) A Real Shit Time Shitpost Finalist Shitpost Nominee ...

May 12, 2025 - | Image Credit: Valve · So what kind of situation does that leave us in? If Nintendo even suspects your console has been modified, it reserves the right to shut it down remotely, leaving you with a $450 brick.

May 13, 2025 - Nintendo's May 2025 user agreement allows remote bricking of Switch and Switch 2 for unauthorized hardware modifications.

May 9, 2025 - Nintendo has fired a warning shot ... launch—tweak your system or engage in piracy, and you could lose it for good. In a quiet but sweeping update to its user agreement, Nintendo now states it reserves the right to permanently disable your console—yes, brick ...

July 2, 2025 - Nintendo can remotely brick your new Switch 2 if you mod them. Brazil thinks this is against consumer rights.

May 13, 2025 - According to a recently updated account services user agreement and privacy policy, Nintendo reserves the right to, “render the Nintendo Account Services and / or the applicable Nintendo device permanently unusable in whole or in part.” The change, first reported by Game File, came with a May 7th update and centers on Nintendo’s policy regarding how players use their consoles and Nintendo accounts. Previously, the agreement called out the usual suspects of prohibited activities with users not allowed to, “lease, rent, sublicense, publish, copy, modify, adapt, translate, reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble all or any portion of the Nintendo Account Services.” The new agreement has been expanded to include two additional subclauses of proscribed behaviors:

May 11, 2025 - Nintendo warns users in updated EULA of bricking consoles for mods or emulators. Company has a history of cracking down on modified consoles and software. Extracting ROMs or using a modded Switch could lead to a banned account or bricked console.

May 9, 2025 - Nintendo warns users of bricking risk for modded Switch consoles. Switch 2 pre-orders hit with technical issues and Trump's tariffs.

May 17, 2025 - ... Nintendo can brick Switch 2 in Updated User Agreement (video inside). ... Nintendo can brick Switch 2 in Updated User Agreement (video inside). ... Final Fantasy 7 Remake Intergrade on Nintendo Switch 2 is getting God Mode.

June 4, 2025 - According to the forum post, three testers had their consoles bricked while attempting to mod them, and as they couldn't get them to work again, they had to return them and pay the full price of the consoles.